Om Prakash Karhana
Olympic athlete
1987 –
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Who is Om Prakash Karhana?
Om Prakash Singh Karhana is an Indian shot putter. He is 6 feet 7 inches tall and weighs 138 kilograms. He trains at the Salwan Throws Academy and is supported by Olympic Gold Quest, a not-for-profit foundation to identify and support Indian athletes.
Om Prakash Karhana holds the Indian national record in shot put of 20.69 meters which he achieved in May 2012 at Szombathely, Hungary and qualified for the 2012 London Olympics.
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- Born
- Jan 11, 1987
Gurgaon - Also known as
- Om Prakash Singh
- Nationality
- India
- Profession
- Lived in
- Haryana
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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